Summary of changes to the IWF Technical Rules effective 1/4/2009

Summary of changes to the IWF Technical Rules effective 1/4/2009

1) Release of the barbell from the level of the Shoulders.

2) Incorrect movement Not facing the referees

3) The weight of the barbell cannot be reduced once the weight is
load and the Clock has started.

4) Automatic Progression after any attempts is 1Kg.

5) The 15/20 rule shall now apply to all competitions unless otherwise stated.

6) 2 minutes for a lifter, reverts to 1 minute after another lifter is called but changes in the weight mean the original lifter is call again.

7) Victory Ceremony no mobile phones etc.


News

 Arafura Games

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Results

http://www.qwa.org/news/files/2009ArafuraGamesSeniorJuniorresults5.pdf
http://www.qwa.org/news/files/2009OceaniaSeniorJuniorrresults5.pdf

Both Damo and Nathan got silver Medals
Nathan got a 1kg PB in the Snatch and Clean and Jerk and Cleaned 127Kg for the win but missed the Jerk
Damo did a PB Clean of 223Kg for the win but missed the Jerk

 IWF Report on Championship
http://www.iwf.net/news_disp.php?newsid=544#news

 

Australian Junior Commonwealth Games Squad

Congratulations to Nathan who has just got selected as the youngest Male  member of the Australian Junior Commonwealth Games Squad

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Results and Photos of League Round 2

Photos League Round 2
http://picasaweb.google.com/qldweightlifting

Results
http://www.qwa.org/news/view.asp?id=1194

Excellent Lifting by Mitch!
Corral - Nice work on improving your technique

Joshua Wu - 47Kg class - PB Snatch of 22Kg, up by 4Kg
Joshua Wu - 47Kg class - PB CJ of 28Kg, up by 7Kg
Joshua Wu - 47Kg class - PB Total of 50Kg, up by 11Kg
Mitchell Thurlow - 105+Kg class - PB Snatch of 80Kg, up by 5Kg
Mitchell Thurlow - 105+Kg class - PB CJ of 105Kg, up by 5Kg
Mitchell Thurlow - 105+Kg class - PB Total of 185Kg, up by 10Kg
Valerie Silver - 63Kg class - PB Snatch of 31Kg, up by 1Kg
Alex Maskiell - 94Kg class - PB Snatch of 78Kg, up by 3Kg

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2009 Oceania Junior & Senior Championships Team

Congratulations to Damo and Nathan for being selected in the Australian Team for the Arafura Games

see memo-2009-owc-teams

The Battle for selection was very close -  a 125 Clean and Jerk from Nathan would have placed him 3rd at U20 - not bad for 16 years old

Athlete

YOB

Category

Total

% Youth Standard

Date of Performance

Malek Chamoun

1989

85

300

171.42%

07/12/08

Zac Grgurevic

1991

105

274

145.74%

14/02/09

Patrick Inglis

1989

69

217

140.90%

13/12/09

Steve McConnell

1991

77

232

140.60%

28/03/09

Scott Taylor

1989

85

242

138.28%

13/12/08

Daniel Katz

1990

77

228

138.18%

28/03/09

Nathan Kahi

1992

69

212

137.66%

28/03/09

Adam Kok

1990

+105

262

137.17%

28/03/09


News

Opening hours over the Easter weekend

The Sleeman is closed Fri - so there will be no training that day
On Easter Sat I will also not be in
The Gym will be open Easter Monday with training starting at 4pm

 

Yukio Peter 77Kg 150Kg Snatch 200Kg Clean and Jerk

httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ayxz86QCng